ASTM E 3216 : 2026

1.1This guide covers basic standards and procedures for the use of infrared thermography in evaluation of buildings, building envelopes, systems, and equipment. This guide is intended to be used by construction professionals, restoration professionals, engineers, and other design professionals.

1.2This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.3This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.